WSU Apple Cultivar Commercialization Plan:
A unique Washington State grower opportunity
The goals of the commercialization plan are to
- Ensure fair access to all selections by all growers of Washington State
- Protect WSU Intellectual Property (IP)
- Ensure accessibility of WSU Apple Breeding Program (WSUABP)
Note: Absolutely critical to participate as phase 4 selection evaluator in order to participate in the phase 5 commercialization of ‘WA 2’
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Grower evaluation (Phase 4)Open to all commercial growers in Washington State paying Washington Apple Commission assessments Evaluation sign up period: December 1 to March 31 annually for each of the 5 evaluation period years Application forms to evaluate ‘WA 2’ are available for download at www.treefruitresearch.com Commercialization (Phase 5)Note: Absolutely critical to participate as P4 selection evaluator Evaluation contracts are converted to non-exclusive Commercial License. Stepped royalty, one time payment at time of planting…NO ADDITIONAL PAYMENTS |

